Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tabula
Noun
/ˈtæb.jə.lə/
Definition
A tablet or board used for writing on, especially in ancient times.
Examples
- The ancient Romans used a tabula to record important legal documents.
- She wrote her notes on a tabula, which made studying easier.
- In the classroom, the teacher used a tabula for demonstrations.
Meaning
The term ‘tabula’ refers to a flat surface, typically made of wood or stone, on which inscriptions or writings were made.
Synonyms
- tablet
- board
- slate